NOS Alive returns to Lisbon, Portugal from July 9-11, 2026, featuring an impressive lineup of rock and alternative music headlined by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Twenty One Pilots, Foo Fighters, Florence & The Machine, and Portuguese electronic pioneers Buraka Som Sistema. The festival showcases a diverse mix of rock, alternative, house, grunge, and punk acts across its three-day run, with notable performances from Alabama Shakes, A Perfect Circle, Wolf Alice, and The War on Drugs. With 27 artists representing nine countries including Australia, the United States, United Kingdom, and Portugal, NOS Alive 2026 offers an international celebration of contemporary and classic alternative music. The festival's blend of established rock legends and emerging alternative acts makes it a must-attend event for fans of guitar-driven and electronic music.
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Buraka Som Sistema
Lison, Portugal

Florence & The Machine
London, England

Foo Fighters
Seattle, Washington

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Melbourne, Australia

Twenty One Pilots
Columbus, Ohio

Matt Berninger
Cinncinati, Ohio

Palaye Royale
Las Vegas, Nevada

Dogstar
Los Angeles, California

The War on Drugs
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Florence Road
Bray, Ireland

Lorde
Auckland, New Zealand

Skunk Anansie
Brixton, England

A Perfect Circle
Los Angeles, California

Jehnny Beth
Poitiers, France

Pixies
Boston, Massachusetts

Alabama Shakes
Athens, Alabama
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